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… common in teens, particularly in the first couple of years after menstruation begins. Primary amenorrhea is also … the uterus or ovaries. Very low or very high body weight. Eating disorders, such as anorexia , bulimia , or fad … ovaries, such as chemotherapy or radiation treatment for cancer. Chemotherapy or radiation treatment in adulthood may …
Medical tests
… chest problems a CT scan may find include infection, lung cancer , a pulmonary embolism , and an aneurysm . It also … concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, you can give your baby … test. Don't use the breast milk you pump in the 24 hours after the test. Throw it out. There is a risk of damage to …
Medications
… Uses This medication is used to treat certain types of cancers (such as acute myeloid leukemia-AML, myelodysplastic … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … forms of birth control during treatment and for 6 months after the last dose. Men using this medication should ask …
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… causes of rectal itching include: Poor cleaning of the area after a bowel movement. Itching and discomfort may happen … lymphoma , Crohn's disease , or ulcerative colitis . Cancer of the rectum or the prostate or skin cancers, such … as Pepto-Bismol) and iron tablets can make the stool black. Eating lots of beets may turn the stool red. Eating foods …
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… the diseased areas that you may have in your arteries. Even after surgery, you can still get new places in your arteries … manage blood pressure. A heart-healthy lifestyle includes eating healthy food, being active, staying at a healthy … manage blood pressure. A heart-healthy lifestyle includes eating healthy foods, being physically active, staying at a …
Medications
… easy bruising/bleeding. Although thiotepa is used to treat cancer, in some people this medication may also increase the … your pharmacist. Wear gloves and wash your hands carefully after handling this drug. Avoid getting this medication in … or loss of appetite may occur. Changes in diet such as eating several small meals or limiting activity may help …
Medications
… health needs. Uses Niraparib is used to treat ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or a type of cancer of the … medical condition and response to treatment. If you vomit after taking a dose, do not take another dose at that time. … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals or limiting activity may help …
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… "VAY-gun") diet is a type of vegetarian diet. Besides not eating meat, vegans don't eat food that comes from animals … Some people think it's wrong to use animals for food. Not eating meat is an important part of some religions. A vegan … to get: High blood pressure. Type 2 diabetes. Prostate cancer. Colon cancer. The health benefits may be related to …
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… than the typical course discussed below. The first few days after surgery After your CABG surgery, you will still be unconscious, or … you return home. At home You may return home a few days after your CABG surgery. But it may take several months …
Medications
… needs. Uses Pemetrexed is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as lung cancer, mesothelioma). It is a … first dose of pemetrexed, during treatment, and for 3 weeks after your last dose of pemetrexed. If you need help … to prevent or relieve nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …